What Businesses Should Look For In A Marketing Writer
What Businesses Should Look For In A Marketing Writer One of the questions I'm asked the most after "How much for a __________?", is whether I have any experience writing for XYZ industry. Sometimes the answer is yes, sometimes the answer is no.For businesses looking...
Six Copywriting Tips To Help You Sell
We've all heard that your website is supposed to be an honorary member of your sales force. It's supposed to be the smooth-talking entity that sells your goods and services while you sleep. Well, the web's overcrowded, and it's not as easy to build a successful...
Blogging For Business, Blogging For Art
Blogging Tips That Turn Your Passion Into Art Passion poured into every aspect of your blogging is what endears readers. Successful business blogs approach their work as art. Here are 8 blogging tips to make sure that you're putting your all in: Pay attention to...
The Bracketology of Content Marketing
I absolutely love this time of year. Everywhere you turn, there's exciting basketball on the television. I could have watched the teams like Kansas, Duke and Florida. There's some great basketball there. But it's safe, and after awhile it gets a little boring. It's...
42 Ways For Content Marketers To Unclog Their Brains
Today is Sunday. It's supposed to be a day to slow down, appreciate the good, and simply relax. That's not always an easy thing to do. For instance, right now my wife and I are growing accustomed to life with our newborn son. We're also in the process of buying a...
Finding Your Writing Voice
Finding your writing voice is a crucial step for any blogger. If you want to stand out from the competition, you'll need a style and voice that are unique to you. It should be true to who you are. It should be honest. It should be discernable. This can be one of the...
How To Provide Value In Everything You Write
If you've read marketing blogs for any time at all (mine included) you'll hear over and over about the importance of providing value. It makes sense when you think about it. If you want people to read something you've written, you have to provide them a reason. What...
Nine More Reasons Your Business Needs A Blog
In case you haven't figured this out yet, your customers are after information. They don't want the hard sell. They want to know about your industry, and they want to learn in a fun and engaging way. Businesses that can satisfy their customer base through their blog...
Why Suggested And Related Posts Are A Bad Idea For Businesses
Don't get me wrong, I love Facebook. It's the best social network for maintaining relationships with friends, fans and business associates. Some recent changes have made things a little less desirable. I know that nobody has put a gun to our heads and required us to...
Nine Simple Blogging Tips To Keep Your Readers Invested
Nine Simple Blogging Tips To Keep Your Readers Invested Gaining the publicity that your business needs in the digital age requires being a good writer. That’s a skill that takes a long time to practice and develop. In order to serve your business well, your content...
How To Achieve World Domination, Make A Seven Figure Income, And Find Eternal Happiness Within 24 Hours Via Your Blog
How To Achieve World Domination, Make A Seven Figure Income, And Find Eternal Happiness Within 24 Hours Via Your Blog That’s quite the guarantee. Do I have your attention? Good. I’ll bet you clicked on this link because you’re looking to improve your blog. If that’s...
How To Bore A Reader So That They’ll Never Come Back
How To Bore A Reader So That They'll Never Come Back Completely boring a reader is easy. All you need to do is take a quick look around for your industry's blogs on Google. You're sure to find some examples. If you're looking for a "how-to" on this subject however,...